Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Captain French” in entry white-john of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...r the outbreak of the Revolutionary War joined the Continental army as captain; and became colonel of the 4th Georgia Battalion.
It is reported that at the siege of Savannah he captured by strategy Captain French and 111 regulars about 25 miles from Savannah on the Ogeechee River, and also forty sailors, and 130 stands of arms.
He was wounded during the attack on Spring Hill, Oct. 9, 1779.
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